NHTSA Complaint #10611368 — 2010 MERCURY MARINER

DURING NORMAL DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY THE ENGINE LOST POWER, THE WRENCH LIGHT ON THE DASH LIT. THE VEHICLE SPUTTERED AND SUDDENLY DECREASED IN SPEED, MAKING FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. I MOVED TO THE SIDE OF THE 4 LANE HIGHWAY AND INTO THE BREAKDOWN LANE. I PLACED THE VEHICLE IN PARK, THE ENGINE IDLED ROUGHLY. I TURNED OFF AND RESTARTED THE CAR AND THE SYMPTOMS WERE GONE. A WEEK LATER THE SAME TROUBLE RETURNED. PLEASE PRESS FMC TO RESOLVE AT NO-COST TO CONSUMER THE OBVIOUS AND DANGEROUS MANUFACTURE DEFECT WITH A RECALL ON THE AFFECTED PARTS/SYSTEM. *TR